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His Girl Friday by Howard Hawks

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His Girl Friday is a 1940 film about a newspaper editor who uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from remarrying. Directed by Howard Hawks . Written by Charles Lederer , based on the play The Front Page by Ben Hecht and Charles...


Director Biography

Name: Howard Winchester Hawks
Birth Date: May 30, 1896
Death Date: December 26, 1977
Place of Birth: Goshen, Indiana, United States
Place of Death: Palm Springs, California, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: director, producer

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Biography of Howard Winchester Hawks
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Howard Hawks (1896-1977) was perhaps the greatest director of American genre films. He made films in almost every American genre, and his films could well serve as among the very best examples and artistic embodiments of the type: gangster, private eye,...


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His Girl Friday is a 1940 screwball comedy, a remake of the 1931 film The Front Page, itself an adaptation by Charles Lederer, Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur of their play of the same name. It was directed by Howard Hawks and is noted for the...


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His Girl Friday
04/01/2005: 969 words, approx. 3 pages
ROBERT ROSENBLUM ON TOM WESSELMANN BY NOW, the works of Tom Wesselmann, who died on December 17, 2004, have become textbook icons of the '60s. Born in 1931, he began to paint, like other members of his generation, under the shadow of New...
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7/24/2007: 1,080 words, approx. 4 pages
The idea for Rio Bravo (1959) began with Howard Hawks hating High Noon (1952). In 1962, Hawks explained this to me, referring to High Noon as that picture “in which Gary Cooper ran around trying to get help and no one would give him any....
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Tim Burton\'d5s Corpse Bride Dazzles, But a Little Grim for Me
9/25/2005: 2,418 words, approx. 8 pages
Tim Burton and Mike Johnson’s Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride, from a screenplay by John August, Pamela Pettler and Caroline Thompson, with original music by Danny Elfman, marks the 20th year of Mr. Burton’s consistently eccentric endeavors with films that have found favor with young audiences,...
 


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